The average train between West Palm Beach and Washington DC takes 24h 20m and the fastest train takes 21h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from West Palm Beach to Washington DC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between West Palm Beach and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 8:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Palm Beach is at 12:35 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 3:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 24h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from West Palm Beach to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from West Palm Beach station and arriving at Washington DC station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
West Palm Beach to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station.
West Palm Beach to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between West Palm Beach and Washington DC is 1,383.1 km. The road distance is 1,770 km.
Amtrak operates a train from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $350–750 and the journey takes 21h 43m.